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Pronunciation: /ɛs wən/

S-1

Definition

A drug that is being studied for its ability to enhance the effectiveness of fluorouracil and prevent gastrointestinal side effects caused by fluorouracil. It belongs to the family of drugs called antimetabolites.

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macrocalcification

substance abuse

suppressor T cell

glofitamab

infrared thermography

acute promyelocytic leukemia

tai chi

larotrectinib sulfate

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Ostarine

cytarabine

autologous neoantigen-specific T lymphocytes GEN-011

murine TYRP2 plasmid DNA vaccine

anti-TREM1 agonistic monoclonal antibody PY159

PD-1-targeted IL-2 variant antibody fusion protein RO7284755

autologous AXL-targeted CAR-T cells CCT301-38

anti-CD228/MMAE antibody-drug conjugate SGN-CD228A

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X-linked dominant inheritance

genetic anticipation

heteroduplex analysis

inherited predisposition

linkage disequilibrium

heterozygous genotype

copy number variant

polymorphism

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